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TRIMAX NAIL SYSTEM

FDA 510(k) clearance K964163 · decided 1996-12-27

Clearance details

K-number
K964163
Device name
TRIMAX NAIL SYSTEM
Applicant
Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.
Decision
Substantially Equivalent
Date received
1996-10-17
Decision date
1996-12-27
Days to decision
71 days
Clearance type
Traditional
Product code
HSB
Device class
2
Regulation number
888.3020
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
Advisory committee
Orthopedic
Location
Memphis, TN, US
Third-party review
No
Expedited review
No

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Recalls involving this device

No recalls on record reference this clearance.

PMA approvals by this applicant

RecordFirmDate
OSTEOPAL (P810020/S005)Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.1998-10-15
PALACOS E-FLOW (OSTEOPAL) BONE CEMENT (P810020/S004)Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.1998-07-30
PALACOS R BONE CEMENT (P810020/S003)Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.1992-02-14
PALACOS R BONE CEMENT (P810020/S002)Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.1989-01-30
PALACOS R BONE CEMENT (P810020/S001)Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.1984-08-14
PALACOS R BONE CEMENT (P810020)Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.1984-02-02